yuckster
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Meaning · English
A comedian.
Register: slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
Much less ambitious, Sideshow is in effect the north-side version of Avant-Garfielde, the ad-lib comedy these eight yucksters have created weekly for the last three years at Jimmy's Woodlawn Tap in Hyde Park.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “yuckster” mean?
A comedian.
Is “yuckster” formal or informal?
yuckster is generally slang.